Chernobyl Children International (CCI) was formally established by Adi Roche in 1991 to give support and hope to children living in the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear disaster. Chernobyl Children International (CCI) is utterly heartbroken at the ongoing Invasion of Ukraine.

Sep 1, 2022 · The children affected by the Chernobyl meltdown are known as the Children of Chernobyl. Here is a recap of the event and the health issues they face.

Chernobyl Children International works with families and communities in Chernobyl affected regions to help them to overcome the domino effect of poverty, poor health, and social and psychosocial impact that was the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

Jul 13, 2021 · Research by Isabelle DeSisto, A.B./A.M. ’20, reveals that differing political dynamics within Belarus and Ukraine led to divergent aid flows to children following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

Apr 22, 2021 · In a study of more than 200 Chernobyl survivors and their children, the researchers found no evidence of a transgenerational effect. The study largely resolves a major uncertainty surrounding health outcomes of the world's worst nuclear accident, whose 35th …

Children are the poorest sector of the population, facing 1.5 times greater risk of poverty than the average level across the country. Two million people in Belarus, of whom 500,000 are children are high-risk, still live in heavily contaminated zones.

Humanitarian, activist and campaigner for nuclear disarmament. Adi founded Chernobyl Children International in 1991 and has been the voluntary CEO of the organisation since, providing humanitarian aid to the affected children of Ukraine, Belarus and Western Russia.

A new study of children who were living near the Chernobyl nuclear reactor when it exploded in April 1986 or who were born in the area after the accident shows that newborn babies and those aged under 1 year were worst affected.

Apr 22, 2021 · Allaying long-held fears over how the disaster could affect future generations, the largest study of its kind ever conducted— published on Thursday in Science —finds no evidence that parents who...

Apr 26, 2016 · She and her organization, Chernobyl Children International (CCI), have saved thousands of children’s lives and increased the quality of life for countless others. But there is much more work to be done. More than 6,000 children are still born with fatal heart defects every single year in the Ukraine.